📍 Quick Answer:
Akshardham se Shankar Vihar tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 49 minutes lagte hain,
16 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
3 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Akshardham to Shankar Vihar metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 15.7 km in approximately 49 minutes. Commuters travel through 16 stations via the Blue Line, Pink Line, Yellow Line, Magenta Line lines. A train change at 3 interchange stations is needed.
अक्षरधाम से शंकर विहार — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 49 minutes, covering a distance of 15.7 km.
This route requires 3 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 61 minutes.
📍 Akshardham → Shankar Vihar Route Map
🗺️ Akshardham → Shankar Vihar — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 15.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following 3 interchange stations on this journey:
Mayur Vihar-i
— Alight from Blue Line
Platform 2
✓ · Board Pink Line
Platform 4
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SARAI KALE KHAN ( + )
· 🚶 ~5 min walk
Dilli Haat Ina
— Alight from Pink Line
Platform 4
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SAROJINI NAGAR ( + )
· Board Yellow Line
Platform 1
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Check the direction board carefully at interchange stations.
- Women-only coaches are at the front of every Delhi Metro train.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and recharge.
- Token machines accept ₹10, ₹20, ₹50 and ₹100 notes and coins.
- At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
Akshardham to Shankar Vihar at a glance: 3 interchanges, 16 stations on Blue Line and Pink Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line, roughly 49 minutes, ₹43 fare.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Mayur Vihar-i
मयूर विहार-I BLU
Platform 2
✓ → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🔄 Change Line: BLU → PNK
🚉 Get Down Here
BLU
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
PNK
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
Sarai Kale Khan
सराय काले खान PNK
Platform 2
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - ASHRAM ( + )
→ Towards MAJLIS PARK
Vinobapuri
विनोबापुरी PNK
Platform 2
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - LAJPAT NAGAR ( + )
→ Towards MAJLIS PARK
Lajpat Nagar
लाजपत नगर PNK
Platform 4
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SOUTH EXTENSION ( + )
→ Towards MAJLIS PARK
South Extension
साउथ एक्सटेंशन PNK
Platform 2
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - DILLI HAAT INA ( + )
→ Towards MAJLIS PARK
Dilli Haat Ina
दिल्ली हाट आईएनए PNK
Platform 4
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SAROJINI NAGAR ( + )
→ Towards MAJLIS PARK
🔄 Change Line: PNK → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
PNK
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Hauz Khas
हौज़ खास YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🔄 Change Line: YEL → MAG
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
MAG
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
📍 Nearby Routes from Akshardham
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar is via the Blue Line, Pink Line, Yellow Line and Magenta Line. The journey covers 16 stations via the Blue Line, Pink Line, Yellow Line and Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
The Delhi Metro journey from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 49 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.
Yes — you need to change trains at 3 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar is approximately 15.7 km.
The first Delhi Metro train from Akshardham towards Shankar Vihar departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Blue Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Akshardham towards Shankar Vihar is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Blue Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route requires 3 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Akshardham for the train going towards Shankar Vihar. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards DWARKA SECTOR 21. Platform Platform No. 1 / 3 heads towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY / VAISHALI.
The reverse journey from Shankar Vihar to Akshardham takes the same time (~49 min) and distance (15.7 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route has 3 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Akshardham as source and Shankar Vihar as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Akshardham towards Shankar Vihar is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.
The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Akshardham to Shankar Vihar journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar is ₹31. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.
Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Akshardham to Shankar Vihar. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route has 3 interchanges. The Akshardham to Shankar Vihar route has 3 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Akshardham to Shankar Vihar trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Akshardham to enter, then scan again at Shankar Vihar to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Akshardham and Shankar Vihar, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Akshardham to Shankar Vihar
⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours.
Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 49-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 ·
Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits.
Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Akshardham:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Akshardham to Shankar Vihar (15.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.9g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.6g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.6g CO₂ on this journey.
Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.
· 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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